starting KDE after install .. -not-

[bobmc]

dick hoogendijk wrote:
> On 03 Jan Paul Schmehl wrote:
>   
>> Try this.  Edit /etc/ttys thus:
>> ttyv8   "/usr/local/bin/kdm -nodaemon"  xterm   on secure
>>     
>
> According to the kdm manual you should *not* use the "-nodaemon"
> Why do you?
>
>   
After install, ttyv8 names xdm and says it is off. Changing it per the email
causes periodic prints on the text console making it unusable. So I left it
at the original setting.  -BobMc-